{"id":35241,"date":"2023-11-06T04:27:27","date_gmt":"2023-11-05T17:27:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/?p=35241"},"modified":"2023-11-06T04:33:34","modified_gmt":"2023-11-05T17:33:34","slug":"aiava-wins-biggest-career-singles-title-at-australian-pro-tour-event-in-sydney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/news\/2023\/11\/06\/aiava-wins-biggest-career-singles-title-at-australian-pro-tour-event-in-sydney","title":{"rendered":"Aiava wins biggest career singles title at Australian Pro Tour event in Sydney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Destanee Aiava was a standout performer at the NSW Open in Sydney last week, claiming both the women\u2019s singles and doubles titles.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old secured the ITF 60 singles crown with a 6-3 6-4 victory against second seed Astra Sharma in an all-Australian final.<\/p>\n<p>Aiava snapped\u00a0world No.161 Sharma\u2019s nine-match winning streak to win her eighth \u2013 and biggest \u2013 career singles title.<\/p>\n<p>It continues a red-hot run of form for Aiava, who has won 22 of her past 26 singles matches and claimed three titles from her past seven tournaments.<\/p>\n<p>Currently ranked No.218, Aiava is now projected to return to the world\u2019s top 200 and rise to her highest ranking in four years.<\/p>\n<p>The resurgent Aiava proved unstoppable in doubles too, teaming with fellow Aussie Maddison Inglis to win the title.<\/p>\n<p>The fourth seeds beat Japanese duo\u00a0Kyoka Okamura and\u00a0Ayano Shimzu 6-0 6-0 in the final to secure their third Australian Pro Tour title of the season together.<\/p>\n<p>Japan\u2019s Taro Daniel won the men\u2019s singles title, overcoming <strong>Victoria&#8217;s Marc Polmans<\/strong> 6-2 6-4 in the final, while American duo\u00a0Ryan Seggerman and\u00a0Patrik Trhac scooped the men\u2019s doubles title.<\/p>\n<p>The next Australian Pro Tour events will be played in Brisbane later this month.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/tournaments\/pro-tournaments\/australian-pro-tour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&gt; VIEW: Australian Pro Tour calendar<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>NSW Open finals<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Women\u2019s singles:<\/em>\u00a0<strong>[6] Destanee Aiava (AUS)<\/strong>\u00a0d\u00a0<strong>[2] Astra Sharma (AUS)<\/strong>\u00a06-3 6-4<\/p>\n<p><em>Men\u2019s singles:<\/em>\u00a0[3] Taro Daniel (JPN) d\u00a0<strong>[6] Marc Polmans (AUS)<\/strong>\u00a06-2 6-4<\/p>\n<p><em>Women\u2019s doubles:<\/em>\u00a0<strong>[4] Destanee Aiava (AUS)\/Maddison Inglis (AUS)<\/strong>\u00a0d Kyoka Okamura (JPN)\/Ayano Shimzu (JPN) 6-0 6-0<\/p>\n<p><em>Men\u2019s doubles:<\/em>\u00a0Ryan Seggerman (USA)\/Patrik Trhac (USA) d [3] Ruben Gonzales (PHI)\/Jisung Nam (KOR) 6-4 6-4<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Destanee Aiava was a standout performer at the NSW Open in Sydney last week, claiming both the women\u2019s singles and doubles titles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6373,"featured_media":35242,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6373"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35241\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/vic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}